GetFileVersion Function

Gets the common language runtime (CLR) version information of the specified file, using the specified buffer.

This function has been deprecated in the .NET Framework version 4.

HRESULT GetFileVersion (
    [in]  LPCWSTR      szFilename, 
    [in, out] LPWSTR   szBuffer, 
    [in]  DWORD        cchBuffer, 
    [out] DWORD        *dwLength
);

Parameters

• szFilename
  [in] The path of the file to be examined.

• szBuffer
  [in, out] The buffer allocated for the version information that is returned.

• cchBuffer
  [in] The size, in wide characters, of szBuffer.

• dwLength
  [out] The size, in bytes, of the returned szBuffer.

Requirements

Platforms: See .NET Framework System Requirements.

Header: MSCorEE.h

.NET Framework Versions: 4, 3.5 SP1, 3.5, 3.0 SP1, 3.0, 2.0 SP1, 2.0, 1.1

See Also

Other Resources

.NET Framework 1.1 and 2.0 Hosting Global Static Functions